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EVERETTE LEROY DONALDSON
Private First Class · U.S. Army
October 1, 1945 – June 29, 1964
Service recordEverette Leroy Donaldson, of Baltimore, Maryland, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 29, 1964, in South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 55 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 55
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- October 1, 1945
- Home of record
- Baltimore, Maryland (Baltimore (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 29, 1964
- Age
- 18
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Four names on the Wall carry the date June 29, 1964. In June 1964, 18 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 55
- JIMMY CARTWRIGHTCaptain · June 23, 1964
- MARLIN E MCCAHANCaptain · June 24, 1964
- ROBERT LOUIS RAGSDALESecond Lieutenant · June 26, 1964
- JAMES PAIGE WRIGHTFirst Lieutenant · June 26, 1964
From Baltimore
- WILLIAM EDWARD FOWLERLance Corporal · July 9, 1965
- FRANK ROBERT SAXONLance Corporal · September 14, 1965
- JAMES MCKINLEY LONGPrivate First Class · October 5, 1965
- THOMAS JAMES SCHINDLERSergeant · October 5, 1965
- SAMUEL L HOLMANSergeant · November 17, 1965
- RICHARD DEANE OTTStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ODELL VAUGHANStaff Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JAMES ANTHONY WATSONSecond Lieutenant · December 4, 1965
- PHILIP JAMES MCCARTHYSergeant · December 5, 1965
- WILLIAM JAMES STEWARTSpecialist Four · December 5, 1965
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.